What is the meaning of RAFT. Phrases containing RAFT
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A large quantity.
ADAM AND EVE ON A RAFT AND WRECK 'EM
Adam and Eve on a raft and wreck 'em is American slang for scrambled eggs on toast.
Draft. There's a bit of a george in here.
George Raft is British rhyming slang for a draught of air.George Raft is London Cockney rhyming slang for a banker's draft.George Raft is London Cockney rhyming slang for hard work (graft).
Rafting on the Rio Caca is American medical slang for massive diarrhoea.
An inflatable, covered raft, used in the event of a vessel being abandoned. Usually stored in fiberglass containers which are designed to automatically open and deploy if the ship sinks.
a pile of timber; logs or boards tied together to float passengers on a river or the ocean
Adam and Eve on a raft is American slang for two poached eggs on toast.
On a raft is American slang for on toast.
Refers to dying and death, since the painter here is a personal one that describes a sailor's link with life. On a life raft, the painter is the line that is attached to the valve/mouth of CO2 cylinder. When a life raft is packed in the container the painter is left outside the container and is available to be pulled upon to quickly inflate the raft.
ice piled up after a stormy sea
Raft is American slang for a large collection of people or things taken indiscriminately.
On a life raft, the painter is the line that is attached to the valve/mouth of CO2 cylinder. When a life raft is packed in the container the painter is left outside the container and is available to be pulled upon to quickly inflate the raft.
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n.
A rafter.
n.
A man engaged in rafting.
n.
A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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v. t.
To furnish with rafters, as a house.
n.
A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof.
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The force or pressure of one part of a construction against other parts; especially (Arch.), a horizontal or diagonal outward pressure, as of an arch against its abutments, or of rafters against the wall which support them.
v. t.
To rafter; to plow in ridges, as land.
n.
Thin boards for sheathing, as above the rafters, and under the shingles or slates, and for similar purposes.
v. t.
That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect.
n.
The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are secured.
v. t.
To make into rafters, as timber.
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An iron socket or plate to take the thrust of a strut or rafter.
v. t.
To transport on a raft, or in the form of a raft; to make into a raft; as, to raft timber.
v. i.
A long piece of timber, as a rafter, etc.
n.
A raftsman.
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The business of making or managing rafts.
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